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Opinion | When a Picture Is Worth a Thousand Tears – The New York Times

Photos of suffering children have the power to soften sentiment toward the “other.” Can that still happen in a polarized age?

Post date February 17, 2020
Post categories In Photojournalism

A portrait of teenage resistance in Brazil

When the São Paulo government proposed closing over 100 public schools in October 2015, high school students rose up in rebellion against the state. After tagging a series of hostile street protests they took it to the next level. Over the next three mont

Post date February 17, 2020
Post categories In Portfolios & Galleries
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Charles Rozier: House Music | LENSCRATCH

Charles Rozier has a new book, House Music, from Dewi Lewis Publishing, that aptly describes a world filled with the music of children, dogs, relatives, friends, and family under one roof. I first featured the project in 2013 and was moved by his persona

Post date February 17, 2020
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Day Sleeper | Conscientious Photography Magazine

Talking Pictures #7 Kenneth Jarecke talks with Karen Mullarkey, the legendary picture editor. – YouTube

Kenneth Jarecke talks with legendary picture editor Karen Mullarkey about her time at Life Magazine, Rolling Stone and Newsweek (among others) and working with photographers such as Richard Avedon, Annie Leibovitz and Arthur Grace (among others).

Link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hG_NyfqGg-s

Post date February 16, 2020
Post categories In Editor's Choice, Video & Multimedia
Tags Karen Mullarkey, Kenneth Jarecke

Ibarionex Perello: The Candid Frame | LENSCRATCH

Because today is Valentine's Day and the 14th day of the month, I thought it was a good day to give some love and acknowledgement to my friend Ibarionex Perello and his 14-year effort, The Candid Frame, which features over 500 compelling and insightful po

Post date February 14, 2020
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Juxtapoz Magazine – Poulomi Basu’s “Centralia” Exposes the Hidden Crimes of War

Centralia exposes hidden crimes of war as an indigenous people fight for their survival. In war, truth is the first casualty and Poulomi Basu's new bo...

How Letizia Battaglia Used Photography in a War Against the Mafia – Feature Shoot

The words are in Italian but the message is clear: “The Mafia kills. So does silence.” This is the omerta, the code of silence the Sicilian mafia has imposed upon…

Post date February 14, 2020
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Top Shots From the 2019 International Landscape Photographer of the Year – The Atlantic

Some of the top and winning images from this year’s landscape-photography competition

Post date February 14, 2020
Post categories In Contests

Nikon Unveils the D6 with the ‘Most Powerful AF System in Nikon History’

After a development announcement last year and a lackluster teaser campaign, Nikon has finally unveiled their latest flagship full-frame DSLR for sports

Post date February 12, 2020
Post categories In Equipment

Balancing Excellence – Photographs by various artists | Interview by W. Scott Olsen | LensCulture

How do you define excellence when so much of photography is constantly changing and reinventing itself? Manolis Moresopoulos, Director of the Athens Photo Festival, shares his insights

How Dorothea Lange Defined the Role of the Modern Photojournalist – The New York Times

She created one of the most enduring images of the 20th century, but she also created a new model for her discipline.

Alexander Bronfer – Floating « burn magazine

Alexander Bronfer Floating This project is about the tight bonds connecting us to The Dead Sea, in the face of ecological catastrophe threatening the future of this unique natural treasure. …

Post date February 11, 2020
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Akinbode Akinbiyi: Six Songs, Swirling Gracefully in the Taut Air – British Journal of Photography

A new exhibition in Berlin presents long-term projects composed over four decades by British-Nigerian photographer Akinbode Akinbiyi

Post date February 11, 2020
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No Picture Needed. An Open Letter to Unseen from Felicity Hammond – AMERICAN SUBURB X

Open letter to Unseen. February 11, 2020 I am writing to retract my payment request for the artworks sold, expenses incurred and the commission realised as part of your art fair in 2019. You have no intention of paying me or the countless other artist

A Portrait of Francesca Woodman Through the Photographs She Left Behind – Feature Shoot

The brief life and tragic death of Francesca Woodman only seems to deepen the mystery of her powerful and provocative work. But who was she, beyond the adolescent artist whose…

Post date February 11, 2020
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In Pictures: The Unflinching Photography of Dorothea Lange | AnOther

Post date February 11, 2020
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NEWS: ‘Negative Supply’ for 120 hits Kickstarter & ‘FilmLab App’ Preview Version for Mac and Windows – 35mmc

After thier successful previous campaign, Negative Supply have just launched their new 'Film Carrier 120' on Kickstarter. As you might gather by the name, this new film carrier takes the original concept for transporting and holding 35mm film flat for dig

Post date February 11, 2020
Post categories In Equipment

Fujifilm Launched a Camera and Revealed How Their Ambassador Takes Photos. Then He was Canceled. – PhotoShelter Blog

As a part of the launch of the Fuji X100V, Fujifilm posted a video on their YouTube channel of Japanese street photographer Tatsuo Suzuki at work. Suzuki’s aggressive style rubbed people the wrong way, and within the week, he was scrubbed from the campaig

Post date February 10, 2020
Post categories In Access & Censorship, Audio & Podcasts

A Present Observer – Photographs by Laura Stevens | Interview by Amy Parrish | LensCulture

Portrait photographer Laura Stevens has achieved a great level of success since winning an Emerging Talent Award in 2014—and she shares some pearls of wisdom for others embarking on a similar journey